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American Sieges
India vs. Pakistan
Crimean Images
Antony’s Intrigues
WWI Railways
Pontiac’s War
HistoryNet.com
Ilse Hirsch’s innocent
schoolgirl looks made
her an ideal assassin
IN 1945 WEREWOLVES PROWLED
THE RUINS OF AACHEN
NAZI
KILLER
ANGELS
JULY 2017
MIAMI, FL/EAST COAST JEWELRY · BOCA RATON, FL/ECJ LUXE · CHARLOTTE, NC/DIAMOND DIRECT · BEVERLY HILLS, CA/DAVID ORGELL · SAN FRANCISCO, CA/SHAPUR
MENLO PARK, CA/CECI WONG JEWELERS · LOS ANGELES, CA/FELDMAR · COSTA MESA, CA/WATCH CONNECTION · NEW YORK NY/KENJO · COLTS NECK, NJ/J. VINCENT
ENGLEWOOD, NJ/TIMEPIECE COLLECTION · GAMBRILLS, MD/LITTLE TREASURE · CHICAGO, IL/NEW YORK JEWELERS · DENVER, CO/RIGHT TIME · HOUSTON, TX/STYLE JEWELERS
TORONTO, ON/MYLES MINDHAM · VANCOUVER, BC/TIME & GOLD · ST THOMAS, USVI/TRIDENT · JAMAICA, WI/HOUSE OF DIAMONDS · ST MARTEEN, DWI/BALLERINA
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AMERICAN HISTORY
TURBINE PILOT
Manufacture caliber. Turbine Technology.
48 mm stainless steel case. Screw-down crown at 3 o’clock.
Bidirectional inner dial ring, circular aviation slide rule.
Black 12-blades revolving Turbine. Black calfskin strap.
Ref. A1085/1A
APRIL
2017
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JULY 2017
Letters
6
News
8
Features
30
His Own
Worst Enemy
Mark Antony’s star was on the
rise in Rome—until Cleopatra
pulled down the shades
By Richard A. Gabriel
22
Werewolves
of Aachen
Nazi assassination squads
targeted collaborationists
as the Third Reich crumbled
By Kelly Bell
Departments
14
Interview
Author Neal
Bascomb
16
Valor
He Built,
He Fought
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MILITARY HISTORY
JULY 2017
On the cover:
In March 1945 22-year-old Nazi diehard Ilse Hirsch served as urban scout for a squad of Werewolves,
assassins assigned to kill Franz Oppenhoff, mayor of Allied-occupied Aachen, Germany. PHOTO: Bundesarchiv
Reviews
70
War Games
78
Captured!
80
54
Narrow Path
to Victory
Tiny trains did the giant
work of supporting frontline
troops in World War I
By Steven Trent Smith
48
War in
Still Life
Photographer Roger Fenton
navigated technical challenges
to capture the Crimean War
By Deborah Stadtler
38
Turning Point
in Kargil
Indian soldiers won a hard-
fought, high-altitude victory
in the summer of 1999
By Paraag Shukla
62
On the Inside
Under Fire
Though lacking castles, moats
and armored knights, America
has had its share of sieges
By Ron Soodalter
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What We
Learned From...
Operation
Michael, 1918
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Hardware
Krupp
28 cm K5(E)
Railway Gun
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Hallowed Ground
Bushy Run
Battlefield,
Pennsylvania
OPPOSITE, CLOCKWISE FROM TOP: BUNDESARCHIV; GRENOBLE MUSEE DE PEINTURE ET SCULPTURE/AKG-IMAGES; RANDY GLASS STUDIO: THIS PAGE, CLOCKWISE FROM TOP LEFT:
FAYAZ KABLI; CHRONICLE/ALAMY STOCK PHOTO; UNIVERSAL HISTORY ARCHIVE/BRIDGEMAN IMAGES; DON TROIANI; ROGER FENTON/LIBRARY OF CONGRESS
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